Distress should be a specific part of #delirium treatment, & also part of measurement of delirium severity. Delirium 8 is a framework for delirium treatment aligned to the 2019 SIGN Guidelines on Delirium. #ADS21Virtual

Virtual visits to aid effective, efficient and timely discharge from the acute setting. Could this become the norm in the (near)future?

New (open access) book chapter written by Prof Jill Maben, Prof Jane Ball (FRCN)💙 & Amy Edmondson. Three workplace conditions as a pre-requisite for quality improvement in health & care: 1) staffing for quality 2) psychological safety 3) well-being at work: cambridge.org/core/elements/… #QITwitter

Got me thinking: Increasing frailty = increased likelihood of delirium in hospital AND it's less likely to be detected. I believe OTs have a crucial role in MDT to help identify delirium and treat it as part of our Cog Ax in hospitalised frail patients link.springer.com/article/10.100…

“Older people with frailty are at substantial risk of becoming less mobile and independent when they are unwell… It is essential, that the NHS focuses on building rehabilitation capacity” -thank you Adam Gordon MBE 🙏🏻

#OlderAdults admitted to hospital are vulnerable to #deconditioning and delays getting home. The #PHARAOHProject aims to promote an active recovery to maximise their independence and quality of life #HLSPGRS23 #OBU #BrookesPER #helloBrookes #ScienceTwitter

Delighted to share our published protocol for the MENTAL trial, watch this space for the full paper bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/2/e… great to work with such an amazing team Peter Nydahl Dalia Barghouthy 🇵🇸 @OxfordICUPhysio @LizKing2510 Dr Julie Darbyshire Lou Gallie Christopher Bassford #icurehab

This is brilliant!

If we want to build learning systems for improvement, we must encourage our teams to be curious. A culture of curiosity leads to psychological safety, experimentation & problem solving. Yet a recent large study found most leaders regard curious people as "insubordinate" & like

Thank you AGILE Justine Musiime - MSc MPH MCSP FRSPH for inviting me to share some ideas on preventing deconditioning in the acute setting. Great discussions and so lovely to hear from other people about how they’re trying to make positive change too! Keep it up everyone! Keep sharing success 💙

Here is the recording for our webinar on MDT Engagement in Prevention of Hospital-Associated Deconditioning. A massive thank you to Jacqui Holmes for a very engaging talk. AGILE East regional & NEC committee members, thank you for making it happen. youtu.be/FQKAnWCLUkM

Right to rehab! Rehabilitation strategy and lead in every hospital and health board in UK - Sign the Petition! chng.it/JdVxTKbjDb

Absolutely love this!

"Perhaps it is time for an honest conversation about moving away from heroic efforts to save bed-days, and start to focus upon what really matters to patients" Rosa McNamara Simon Conroy James van Oppen Age_and_Ageing IAEM academic.oup.com/ageing/article…

Thrilled with 128 responses! A huge thank you to those who have participated. Please continue to support us by sharing with your networks. We're seeking insights from #healthcare professionals across ALL fields. Your input is invaluable #Frailty #Research #MedTwitter #OlderPeople

So looking forward to this!

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Episode 4 of #theEDDMpodcast is live! Want to know more about Hospital Acquired Deconditioning (HAD), psychosocial function, and how #EatDrinkDressMove can help? Listen to the third #theEDDMpodcast epsiode out now on Spotify, Amazon music, Google podcasts and Apple Music! 👏🏼

Love this! Samantha Ruth Winterton Beverlet on frailty

Proactive care for older people with frailty is supported by strong evidence which shows improvements in patient experience & cost savings for the system. Early ID and intervention enables older people to live independently for longer 💜 ⁦British Geriatrics Society⁩ bgs.org.uk/policy-and-med…